PRIVATE CLIENT LAWYER
- Recruiter
- Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Oxford
- Salary
- competitive package
- Posted
- 21 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 18 Nov 2016
- Ref
- JHS23950
- Contact
- Jake Hayden Smith
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Private Client, Trusts/Investments/Funds, Wills & Probate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Legal 500-rated firm offering exposure to high quality work, excellent career progression and competitive remuneration seeking an additional Private Client Lawyer in the Oxford area.
A well-established practice with numerous departments riding high in the Legal 500, our client is led by partners with City level expertise. With offices in three counties they place client care at their core and endeavour to meet and exceed client needs and expectations which has resulted in an enviable reputation and loyal client base.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and client-focused Private Client Lawyer to join our clients’ highly regarded team in Oxford. Becoming part of a growing, specialist team which includes a number of the firms’ partners, the successful Lawyer will handle a full and diverse caseload encompassing all aspects of wills and probate work. Attending clients at other offices and external locations in addition to participating in business development and networking activities will form an essential part of the position.
A hands-on role offering City-level experience in a regional location combined with career progression an excellent salary and benefits including generous holiday allowance, discounted legal services and cycle to work scheme for the right Lawyer.
The Candidate
You must be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive from NQ – 3 years’ PQE.
You must have excellent technical skills with solid experience in Private Client matters.
You will be able to manage a varied caseload, with supervision as necessary, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
You will have strong academics.
A flair for business development would be advantageous.
You will have excellent client care and communications skills.
A full driving licence and own transport are essential for the role.
PRIVATE CLIENT LAWYER